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Facebook to build datacentre near Arctic Circle

...Telegraph. The Lulea river, which is said to produce twice as much hydro-electric power as the Hoover Dam, is expected to provide much of... Read more

27 October, 2011 by Steven Musil

Silicon Geyser: put your datacentres here

...it buys its electricity from Icelandic companies that generate using geothermal and hydro-electric means. According to CEO Jeff Monroe, customers -- the first of whom... Read more

13 October, 2011
Touch 3D LWP: Lake at spring 1.2

Touch 3D LWP: Lake at spring 1.2

...lakes are artificial and are constructed for industrial or agricultural use, for hydro-electric power generation or domestic water supply, or for aesthetic or recreational... Read more

25 May, 2012
Wave energy generator pumps power to Scotland

Wave energy generator pumps power to Scotland

Wave energy received a boost with the connection of the Oyster hydro-electric device to the electricity grid in Scotland last Friday. Aquamarine Power... Read more

25 November, 2009 by Martin LaMonica
Lovenskiold-Fossum Selects Motorola Wireless Solution for Remote Management of <endeca_term>Hydro-Electric</endeca_term> Dams

Lovenskiold-Fossum Selects Motorola Wireless Solution for Remote Management of Hydro-Electric Dams

...has resulted in Lovenskiold-Fossum - a leading Norwegian corporation with interests in hydro-electric schemes, commerce, real estate, forestry and agriculture - implementing Motorola's Point... Read more

11 August, 2009

Conserving energy in an automated home - Part 3

...wind (the local river isn’t large enough or close enough for hydro-electric). We have a very long (~100m) garden which would be suitable... Read more

7 December, 2007
AltEnergy 1.0

AltEnergy 1.0

...and exceed the current requirements.It shows the potential of Solar, Wind, Hydro Electric, Geothermal, and Wave / Tidal energy generation.Additionally, it has a set... Read more

22 May, 2010
New Zealand Tour 1.0

New Zealand Tour 1.0

...kingdom. New Zealand's rich water resources, 80% of power for the hydro-electric power. National forest area accounts for about 29% of land area... Read more

28 January, 2010

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

1 hour ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

3 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

6 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

7 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

7 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

9 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

10 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

11 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

13 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

14 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

15 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry